man bird, Also known by its strange artistic name, BiRDMAN (or the unexpected virtue of ignorance)), was seen as a key to achieving Beetlejuice Beetlejuice star Michael Keaton But it seems that this film has pushed him further into the spotlight, especially since the star has not achieved any notable success. To say the least, Keaton does not see himself in Alejandro González Iñárritu's film as a comeback.
The actor sat down with GQ magazine and discussed… man birdNow, 10 years after the film's release (and surprise Best Picture Oscar win), Keaton's candid words are that the idea that the film was the catalyst for a comeback is “nonsense.” Here's what he had to say:
“A very intelligent man, a man I loved very much, said to me, ‘Come back here—this is the story.’ I said, ‘
Honestly, it's kind of bullshit.
“I thought I could do it” [comeback] “I started writing a story, but I knew I would be lying every time I talked about it.”
“By the way, I know business. I love business. It doesn’t bother me,” Keaton added, referring to his ongoing career in the industry. “You say, ‘This is business, man.’ I never panic.” [when things get slow]If you're in despair, you're in trouble. Never despair.“You may feel insecure and stressed, and say, ‘Oh my God, I’m not okay right now.’ But when you’re hopeless, you’re dead.”
Michael Keaton has never flown.
All that said, It is hard to deny that the film achieved a series of critical and commercial successes.The first consists of the beloved Oscar. center of attentionreleased the following year. man birdthen his excellent role as Ramsay Clarke in Chicago 7 TrialFinally, his brilliant performance as McDonald's CEO Ray Kroc in the movie, founderAs for big-budget blockbusters, Keaton followed suit. man bird With the ironically appropriate role of the eagle in Spider-Man: Homecoming and Morbiusalong with roles in other big-budget films such as dumbo and Flash.
There is some truth to the fact that before man birdKeaton had spent some time in smaller roles and films. After 2009, The Merry GentlemenKeaton had played five years of mostly small roles, though he always stood out as the highlight of his career (such as his funny and intense roles in other men and RobocopRegardless, the great actor has been consistently headlining theatrical films since the early '80s, so it's not as if he's playing Travolta.
Keaton remains one of the most versatile actors of his or any generation. He is also a gifted director. Oh my, he will always be our Batman.And he's so funny. We're happy to have him back in mature comedy after several years away from it with this upcoming film. Goodrichstarring Mila Kunis. In other words, Keaton didn't go anywhere and didn't need to come back, and that's unlikely to change. Watch the trailer for his upcoming movie. Goodrich less: